WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD There's an amusing story about a young man who was constantly bedeviled by sensual thoughts. Feeling guilty, he consulted a priest-friend. "Don't worry,"...
The local stock market gave up most of the previous day’s gains Wednesday, (Feb. 17) as investors went back to selling mode. The main index fell 77.63 points or 1.1 percent to close at 6,966.43 as all counters retreated, led by the Financials and Property sectors. Volume remained high at...
Employers are now looking at 2022 as recovery year instead of 2021 due to the “very slow” reopening of business with the medical and the military making decisions for the domestic economy. ECOP President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. In the regular weekly “Tapatan sa The Aristocrat” virtual forum...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Once a jeepney was passing in front of a leprosarium. Two patients, though cured already but still bore physical deformities, boarded. There was an uneasy silence as they moved to the front seat right beside the driver. * * * A few minutes later, the two asked to...
Employers believe that granting the proposed P100 daily wage hike will hurt even more the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which are struggling to survive amid the coronavirus pandemic, and can result in further rise in unemployment. "The P100 wage increase was requested for a...
Government should further reopen the domestic economy to prevent job losses resulting from downsizing or closure of a number businesses, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) and the government’s economic managers urged. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez expressed hopes...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Once a distraught man knelt in front of a life-size crucifix and poured out his problems and sufferings. He was startled when the Lord suddenly spoke from the cross: “allright, stop crying now. I know how you feel. Let’s exchange places. I’ll carry all your...
Actor Luis Manzano is fond of making people laugh both when he's hosting a show or on social media. In his recent Instagram post, Luis shared his realizations in the form of throwback pictures of his celebrity parents Vilma Santos and Edu Manzano. Luis captioned: "Maganda ang mommy, gwapo ang...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Today we celebrate Pro-Life Sunday. There’s a story told in a Pro-Life gathering. Scientists today have tremendously advanced in genetic engineering, decoding genes, making clones. Flush from their fantastic achievements, they concluded that God had become...
Governor Vilma Santos-Recto and son Lucky Manzano Join actor Luis Manzano as he relieves the moment of his childhood when he shared a throwback rap performance dedicated to his mother Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos. Uploaded on Jan. 26, Luis can be seen doing a rap in front of an audience and...
It's been more than a month since Luis Manzano and Jessy Mendiola got engaged . They announced this special day through a series of photos from their engagement held in the beautiful beach of Amanpulo. Earlier tonight, the couple released a video of their engagement shot by Bob Nicolas and his...
The Philippine stock market fell as foreign funds continue to flow out. The main index dropped 94.46 points or 1.32 percent to close at 7,045.83 with only the Industrial and Mining & Oil counters advancing. Volume dipped to 135 billion shares worth P11.39 billion with loaers edging out gainers...
